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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,198,087.82, 3,031,846.47 and 1,546,096.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,198,087.82, 3,031,846.47 and 1,546,096.68 is: 2,132,547.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,198,087.82 : 3,031,846.47 = 1,546,096.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,198,087.82/3,031,846.47 = 1,546,096.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,198,087.82x = 3,031,846.47 × 1,546,096.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,198,087.82x = 4,687,527,761,536.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,687,527,761,536.72/2,198,087.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,132,547.99

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